Baxter International Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Baxter International Inc. (BAX) shed 2.49% to $38.02 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.45% to 3,861.59 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 31,909.64. This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses. Baxter International Inc. closed $42.70 short of its 52-week high ($80.72), which the company reached on March 29th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Medtronic PLC (MDT) fell 1.64% to $76.72, Stryker Corp. (SYK) fell 1.36% to $264.69, and Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) fell 1.09% to $229.71. Trading volume (5.8 M) remained 407,748 below its 50-day average volume of 6.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 10, 2023.
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March 10, 2023 16:40 ET (21:40 GMT)
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